In Some Social Situations, One Member of a Group Makes

question 100

Multiple Choice

In some social situations, one member of a group makes a contribution to the general welfare of his or her group that makes other members feel that their contribution is unnecessary. These noncontributing members are called

• A) social loafers.
• B) groupthinkers.
• C) easy riders.
• D) free riders.

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Definitions:

Supply-Chain Management

The managing of the flow of goods and services, involving the movement and storage of raw materials, work-in-process inventory, and finished goods from point of origin to point of consumption.

Drop Shipment

A supply chain method where the seller takes orders but the product is shipped directly from the manufacturer to the buyer.

Distribution System

The methodological way in which a business delivers its goods or services to its customers. This encompasses transportation, warehousing, order fulfillment, and more.

Intermediate Goods

Products that are used in the production of final goods and services, rather than being sold directly to consumers.